The FDA and Painkillers: What's Safe Now?

Courtesy TIME: Top Science and Health Stories  Thu, 07/02/2009 - 23:30

The recent recommendation by and FDA advisory panel to do away with acetaminophen-containing prescription painkillers raised many questions for consumers.

Here are some answers


 

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